BrainCan - swimming

the dart 10k - swimmings version of the marathon

Runners don’t have to fret about hypothermia and thick sludge – but there’s something really...

the black guy who cant float: why i finally...

A lack of access to pools and the money to pay for lessons drives a racial divide in swimming...

mark foster: i tiptoed around in the shadows for...

In his first interview confirming he is homosexual the former swimmer admits that he has spent years...

come on in, the waters freezing: the joys of a...

Would anyone accept my invitation to take a weekly lunchtime swim outdoors in an unheated pond? A...

britains wild places are vital to our imaginations

The UK has hundreds of islands,hills and rivers and a coastline nearly 20000 miles long, inspiring a...

burgess great swim across the channel: archive,...

24 August 1908: The swimmer had covered over 60 miles,and thus set up current Channel records both...

i feel like i am in a different time: thames lido...

Unused since its closure in 1974,the pool has been restored and refurbished to a quirky and...

lidos crammed on londons hottest day: archive, 27...

27 July 1933: At all possible places up and down the river groups of people were...

harder, better, faster, slipperier: why humans...

New research suggests undulating through water is a much more efficient method than splashing and...

adam peaty: since i was a kid i ve wanted to set...

Britain’s 100m breaststroke world-record holder goes into this week’s Olympic trials producing...

a special talent for swimming

Engineering sophomore David Gelfand has his sights on the 2020 Summer Paralympics David Gelfand,E21,...

grant hackett says hes very sorry for plane...

‘There is a deep sense of shame and regret,’ says Olympic championHackett is seeking...

towson diving coach charged in secret locker room...

Maureen Mead,43, charged with ‘interception of communication, and peeping Tom and altering...

more than a swim coach

Nancy Bigelow,who’s retiring in June, inspired Tufts students for thirty-six yearsCourtney Adams...

schuyler bailar, harvards transgender swim star: i...

The Harvard freshman was on a women’s swim team with Katie Ledecky,but earlier this year became...

grant hacketts olympic swimming dream ends at...

Thirty-five-year-weak fails to qualify for 200m freestyle finalVeteran was seeking to become oldest...

child in mermaid tail swimming suit rescued from...

A mother has posted a frightening video to Facebook,raising safety concerns for anyone who has...

swimmer kylie palmer escapes with reprimand to...

Olympic champion free to focus on Rio Games‘I am now looking to the future,’ says...

wada to investigate allegations of systemic doping...

• Anti-doping agency to instigate an inquiry after ‘disturbing’ media reports• International...

liam tancock backed as podium athlete by british...

• Backstroke swimmer Tancock and 20 others to acquire advanced training• 2012 Olympic medallist...

how to cool off and stay safe in public pools

The icy,glistening waters of public pools are certainly seductive on a hot summer day. But whether...

adam peaty spearheads 26 strong great britain...

• ‘I want to acquire my country proud and give it the best shot I can’• Peaty joined by...

british swimming wins cas appeal to ratify world...

• Adam Peaty’s 50m breaststroke time ratified with mixed relay record• Marks set in Berlin...

top us swimming coach replaced amid reports of...

Pat Mead,head coach at Towson since 1998, departs as school investigates reports that a...

towson diving coach given probation in secret...

Maureen Mead,43, recorded female athletes in locker roomCoach had faced up to five years in jail...

bronte campbell and emily seebohm share australian...

First time in twelve years the award is sharedBronte and Cate Campbell become first siblings to get...

chinas face kini proves popular for those averse...

Zhang Shifan,owner of a swimwear store in Qingdao, eastern China, or says she invented the...

new tech hopes to improve the technique of olympic...

With the Olympics officially starting and the swimming events guaranteed to set a few more...

hungary s swimming association backs coach laszlo...

• National swimming coach,75, facing calls to resign before Olympics Kiss was jailed in 1962 for...

spanish swimmer sacrifices his race to pay tribute...

Spanish swimmer Fernando Alvarez was in Budapest this past weekend for the Masters World...

adam peaty: bring in weekly drug testing or fans...

• Multiple world record holder urges against cost of inaction on doping• Testing week-on-week is...

from syria to rio: refugee yusra mardini targets...

The 18-year-old is hoping to accomplish the IOC’s Refugee Olympic Athletes team only a year after...

sport picture of the day: joao de lucca and rio...

With less than four months to disappear before the world’s best swimmers disappear head to head at...

hackett misses 400m place but is confident he can...

Hackett finishes fourth in 400m final, top two qualifyGrant Hackett has missed his first chance to...

sport picture of the day: reflections on swimming

A quick shutter speed captures the water droplets as Moniek Nijhuis’s head comes through the...

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